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$575,000

221 E 78th St Unit 6A New York City, NY 10075

1 bed
1 full
750 sqft
$767 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 221 E 78th St Unit 6A

Full-Scale Living.&nbsp; Affordable Price.<br> <br> Welcome to 221 East 78th St, a very special boutique 1940s mid-rise building on lovely tree-lined East 78th St in the heart of the Upper East Side.&nbsp;<br> <br> This charming and spacious one-bedroom home offers full-scale living at an affordable price. Nestled in the back of the building, on the top floor, this pin-drop quite apartment looks out on the tree tops of the building's beautiful landscaped common garden as well as the townhouses of East 79th St.<br> <br> The apartment features white oak floors throughout as well as crown molding and new windows. The bedroom offers two exposures and more than enough space to comfortably fit a king-sized bed.<br> <br> The kitchen boasts a windowed dining alcove that looks onto a large entry foyer with generous closets. The windowed bathroom is in excellent condition.<br> <br> 221 East 78th St has had many recent upgrades including a new elevator. Within the past ten years, the well-run and financially sound coop has replaced all the building windows, converted the boiler from oil to gas and repointed the building facade. &nbsp;&nbsp;<br> <br> The building features a gorgeous common garden/courtyard that is a true Manhattan gem. The part-time doorman is at the door M-F from 8:30am to 12:30am and Sat and Sun from 3:00pm to 1:00am.<br> <br> Pied a terre allowed. Co Purchasing Allowed. Sorry, no dogs

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size750 sqft
Year built1948
MLS #RLS20037389

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Exterior: Building Courtyard, None, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $575,000
  • Price/SqFt: $766
  • HOA Amount: $2135 Monthly
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Living Area: 750 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20037389
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
  • Office Phone: (212) 906-9234
  • Listing Agent: Adrienne J Berman
  • Agent Phone: (212) 906-9200

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Nearby schools

9

P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

311 E 82nd St

9

P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

45 E 81st St Frnt 1

9

P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School

Public District KG-6

0.4 mi

1458 York Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $109,545. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is $200k+. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
32%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
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About 221 E 78th St Unit 6A

The listing price of 221 E 78th St Unit 6A property is $575,000.

The property 221 E 78th St Unit 6A is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10075.

Active Listing: 221 E 78th St Unit 6A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 221 E 78th St Unit 6A are: P.S. 290 Manhattan New School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Yorkville East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ella Baker School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Manhattan International High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Urban Academy Laboratory High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 221 E 78th St Unit 6A has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 221 E 78th St Unit 6A is 750 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 221 E 78th St Unit 6A is 1948.

This home is located at 221 E 78th St Unit 6A in New York City, NY and zip code 10075 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 750 square foot home was built in 1948. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 232 sold above asking price, over 715 sold below and more than 1007 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in New York City, NY decreased by 4.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $881,252, while the average time on the real estate market was 99 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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